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Nepal flood survivors found in tunnel 9 days later

Nepal flood survivors found in tunnel 9 days later
08:16
Nepal floods

Nepal flood survivors found in tunnel 9 days later

Two people have been rescued alive from a tunnel in Nepal, nine days after catastrophic floods devastated the country, as rescuers continue searching for survivors.

Zelenskyy says U.S. envoys to visit Moscow, Kyiv in coming days
08:03
Ukraine war

live Zelenskyy says U.S. envoys to visit Moscow, Kyiv in coming days

Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelenskyy says envoys from the United States will be visiting Moscow and Kyiv to negotiate an end to the conflict.

U.S. pressure on Iran intensifies as sanctions and blockade take hold
09:05
Middle East conflict

live U.S. pressure on Iran intensifies as sanctions and blockade take hold

U.S. efforts to squeeze Iran’s economy through an oil blockade and sanctions are becoming increasingly difficult for Tehran to withstand, according to three senior Iranian sources. Washington is escalating pressure in hopes of securing concessions in future negotiations.

U.S. officials accuse China’s COSCO of using ships to gather intelligence
05:03
U.S.- China

U.S. officials accuse China’s COSCO of using ships to gather intelligence

China’s state-owned shipping giant COSCO has used concealed equipment aboard some of its vessels to collect intelligence on military communications near the coastlines of countries including the U.S., according to two senior Trump administration officials.

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Georgia's economy has boomed on Russian oil - and, oddly enough, Togo is cashing in, too
09:35 CET
Economic boost

Georgia's economy has boomed on Russian oil - and, oddly enough, Togo is cashing in, too

Georgia's economy grew by eight per cent in July, and if you're wondering what's behind the surge, the answer is the same one that...

Morning Brief - 4 September 2026
09:30 CET
Morning Brief

Morning Brief - 4 September 2026

Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for the 4th of September, covering the latest developments. ...

Kulevi Refinery Says It's Finally Cut Ties  With Russian Oil
09:28 CET
Georgia-Russia oil

Kulevi Refinery Says It's Finally Cut Ties With Russian Oil

Black Sea Petroleum (BSP), the company behind Georgia's Kulevi p...

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Georgia's economy has boomed on Russian oil - and, oddly enough, Togo is cashing in, too
09:35 CET
Economic boost

Georgia's economy has boomed on Russian oil - and, oddly enough, Togo is cashing in, too

Georgia's economy grew by eight per cent in July, and if you're wondering what's behind the surge, the answer is the same one that...

Morning Brief - 4 September 2026
09:30 CET
Morning Brief

Morning Brief - 4 September 2026

Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for the 4th of September, covering the latest developments. ...

Kulevi Refinery Says It's Finally Cut Ties  With Russian Oil
09:28 CET
Georgia-Russia oil

Kulevi Refinery Says It's Finally Cut Ties With Russian Oil

Black Sea Petroleum (BSP), the company behind Georgia's Kulevi p...

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Iran strikes U.S. bases in Kuwait and UAE
19:04
U.S.-Iran conflict

Iran strikes U.S. bases in Kuwait and UAE

The Iranian Army has again struck at U.S. bases in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates in retaliation for U.S. attacks on southern and western parts of Iran late on Tuesday, which reportedly killed 18 people and injured more than 100 others.

Kazakhstan takes next step towards building its first nuclear power plant
17:24
Nuclear power

Kazakhstan takes next step towards building its first nuclear power plant

Russia’s Rosatom and Kazakhstan Nuclear Power Plants have signed a contract to build two units at the Balkhash nuclear power plant, with a combined capacity of 2.4 gigawatts.

Israel’s ban on West Bank teachers threatens Jerusalem schools
11:19
West Bank

Israel’s ban on West Bank teachers threatens Jerusalem schools

The Higher Presidential Committee for Church Affairs in Palestine has called on churches around the world to intervene after teachers and school staff from the West Bank were prevented from reaching Christian schools in Jerusalem.

Iran says it has enough reserves as currency crisis deepens
20:40
Iran conflict

Iran says it has enough reserves as currency crisis deepens

Iran’s central bank governor has sought to reassure the country’s financial markets, saying Tehran has enough foreign currency reserves despite mounting U.S. sanctions and economic pressure.

EU to scrap import duties on 80% of Armenian products amid Russia trade squeeze
18:28
Trade

EU to scrap import duties on 80% of Armenian products amid Russia trade squeeze

The Council of the European Union has agreed to suspend import duties on a range of Armenian products for two years to support the country’s economy, after Russia imposed trade restrictions. 

Anaklia's big dig: Second dredger arrives as Georgia's deep-water port takes shape
17:42
South Caucasus

Anaklia's big dig: Second dredger arrives as Georgia's deep-water port takes shape

There's a fresh buzz around the Anaklia Deep-Water Port site this week, with the arrival of a second dredging vessel called the Al-Idrisi, which has now entered the waters off the future port to join its sister vessel, the Tristao Da Cunha.

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Russian court restricts children’s hospice founder over Ukraine posts
05:31
Russia-Ukraine ties

Russian court restricts children’s hospice founder over Ukraine posts

A Russian court on Thursday imposed restrictions on Lida Moniava, the founder of a children’s hospice, who is accused of spreading false information about the Russian military’s actions in Ukraine.

Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan target $200 million trade as they push South-Central Asia connectivity
18:39
Trade deal

Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan target $200 million trade as they push South-Central Asia connectivity

Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have agreed to raise bilateral trade to $200 million within two years, as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif concluded a three-day visit to Kyrgyzstan.  

War over Gulf airspace: How missiles and drones are redrawing the region's aviation map
12:23
U.S.-Iran conflict

War over Gulf airspace: How missiles and drones are redrawing the region's aviation map

The latest escalation between the United States and Iran is being fought not only on the ground and at sea, but increasingly in the skies above the Gulf where a missile launch or intercepted drone can force an aircraft thousands of metres above the region to change course.

Trump administration threatens states welfare funds over illegal migrants
06:43
U.S. welfare funding

Trump administration threatens states welfare funds over illegal migrants

The U.S. Justice Department has warned states they could lose billions of dollars in welfare funding if they fail to report immigrants known to state agencies who are in the country illegally.

Judge blocks Trump order restricting birthright citizenship
01:58
U.S. immigration policy

Judge blocks Trump order restricting birthright citizenship

A U.S. federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a new executive order seeking to restrict birthright citizenship, dealing another setback to President Donald Trump’s efforts to change the policy.

Pentagon orders testosterone screening for U.S. troops aged 30 and over
06:10
U.S. military

Pentagon orders testosterone screening for U.S. troops aged 30 and over

The Pentagon has introduced mandatory testosterone screening for U.S. military personnel aged 30 and over, with the new policy expected to take effect immediately.

AnewZ Originals

Buried Stories: The Last Train East
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Buried Stories

Buried Stories: The Last Train East

A journey into one of the darkest chapters of the Baltic states' history.
 

AnewZ Explainer: Albania's resort-turned-government protests
11:15
Albania

AnewZ Explainer: Albania's resort-turned-government protests

What began as a fight against a resort project in Albania has turned into a rallying cry against the government.

Forgotten Spanish pilots trained in Ganja before two wars changed their lives
19:23
Documentary

Forgotten Spanish pilots trained in Ganja before two wars changed their lives

The Aviators of Ganja explores how young Spanish volunteers travelled to Soviet-era Azerbaijan to train as military pilots before being drawn into the defining conflicts of the 20th century.

Documentary helps filmmaker explore his Nordic identity through Azerbaijan
19:23
Film

Documentary helps filmmaker explore his Nordic identity through Azerbaijan

Documentary filmmaker Mikael Silkeberg has said that making a film exploring connections between Scandinavia and Azerbaijan helped him better understand his own mixed Nordic identity.

Morning Brief - 4 September 2026
09:30
Morning Brief

Morning Brief - 4 September 2026

Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for the 4th of September, covering the latest developments. 

Kulevi Refinery Says It's Finally Cut Ties  With Russian Oil
09:28
Georgia-Russia oil

Kulevi Refinery Says It's Finally Cut Ties With Russian Oil

Black Sea Petroleum (BSP), the company behind Georgia's Kulevi plant on the Black Sea coast, has announced that as of 23 August, the refinery is processing exclusively non-Russian oil. 

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China’s Hua Hong Pours $2 Billion Into Wuxi Expansion to Meet Surging AI Demand
20:15
Artificial Intelligence

China’s Hua Hong Pours $2 Billion Into Wuxi Expansion to Meet Surging AI Demand

Hua Hong Semiconductor, China's second-largest contract chipmaker, is investing $2 billion to build a new fabrication plant in Wuxi, China as part of a push to expand capacity as domestic demand for AI-related chips outstrips what the industry can currently produce.

Tim Cook hands the reins of Apple to John Ternus after 15 years as CEO
17:48
Apple Leadership

Tim Cook hands the reins of Apple to John Ternus after 15 years as CEO

Apple is entering a new era as Tim Cook steps down as chief executive after 15 years at the helm, handing the technology giant's leadership to longtime executive John Ternus.

Chinese humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt's 100m world record
08:58
Technology

Chinese humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt's 100m world record

A humanoid robot developed by Chinese smartphone maker Honor has run 100 metres in 9.32 seconds, beating Usain Bolt's men's world record of 9.58 seconds, China's state broadcaster reported on Saturday.

AI store manager recommends firing its first human employee in San Francisco
08:49
AI

AI store manager recommends firing its first human employee in San Francisco

An artificial intelligence agent running an experimental store in San Francisco has recommended dismissing a human employee after the worker repeatedly arrived late for shifts.

Health
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Australia reports first H5N1 bird flu case in a seal amidst growing outbreak
11:56
Bird flu

Australia reports first H5N1 bird flu case in a seal amidst growing outbreak

Australia has confirmed its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a mammal after the virus was detected in a dead long-nosed fur seal in South Australia, authorities said.

Dengue cases surge across Malaysia, health ministry issues warning
09:34
Outbreak

Dengue cases surge across Malaysia, health ministry issues warning

Malaysia is facing a sharp rise in dengue infections, with the capital Kuala Lumpur and the wider Klang Valley emerging as the main centres of concern.

Ebola outbreak in Congo exceeds 5,000
12:13
Ebola

Ebola outbreak in Congo exceeds 5,000

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surpassed 5,000 confirmed cases, with the death toll reaching 2,378, according to the latest government data.

H5N1 bird flu kills dozens of seabirds as Australia warns of wider wildlife spread
11:51
Bird Flu

H5N1 bird flu kills dozens of seabirds as Australia warns of wider wildlife spread

Australia warned on Monday (3 August) of a wider spread of H5N1 bird flu after its first confirmed mass mortality event among seabirds killed about 50 greater crested terns off the coast of South Australia, south of Adelaide.

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Shein’s $100 billion heyday fades as Hong Kong IPO values it at up to $27 billion
07:22
Shein

Shein’s $100 billion heyday fades as Hong Kong IPO values it at up to $27 billion

Online fast-fashion retailer Shein is seeking to raise up to $1.77 billion in a Hong Kong IPO after its valuation fell around 70 per cent from its private-market peak four years ago.

Kazakhstan gets credit rating boost as economy strengthens
17:52
Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan gets credit rating boost as economy strengthens

Kazakhstan has received a fresh vote of confidence in its economy after S&P Global Ratings upgraded the country’s credit rating, citing stronger public finances, solid reserves and steady economic growth.

Business Europe: Barcelona, tokenisation and the future of finance
09:04
Business Europe

Business Europe: Barcelona, tokenisation and the future of finance

AnewZ Business Europe, a new weekday programme, takes viewers inside companies driving growth and innovation across the continent, with Brickken CEO Edwin Mata joining the programme for its first episode with host Chief Global Editor Guy Shone. The show airs every Friday.

Middle Corridor trade offers Georgia path to higher-value growth, ADB says
12:31
ADB

Middle Corridor trade offers Georgia path to higher-value growth, ADB says

Rising trade across the Caspian Sea is strengthening Georgia’s role as a logistics hub and could help the country develop higher-value industries, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

SK Hynix shares tumble 10 per cent despite record profit as AI-fuelled results miss forecasts
11:13
Hynix Shares

SK Hynix shares tumble 10 per cent despite record profit as AI-fuelled results miss forecasts

SK Hynix reported record quarterly profit on Wednesday, but its shares slumped 10 per cent after the South Korean chipmaker fell short of investor expectations built around the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.

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Kanye West concert boosts Almaty tourism by $11m
13:56
Entertainment

Kanye West concert boosts Almaty tourism by $11m

Kanye West’s first solo concert in Central Asia delivered an estimated five billion tenge ($11 million) tourism boost to Almaty, drawing 31,000 spectators from more than 50 countries.

American actress Hayden Panettiere, in ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville’ shows, dies at 36
09:26
Cinema

American actress Hayden Panettiere, in ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville’ shows, dies at 36

American actress Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles in TV shows such as Nashville and Heroes, has died at the age of 36, ABC News reported on Sunday, citing her representative.

Four Antonello da Messina works stolen in Renaissance painter's hometown
16:34
Art theft

Four Antonello da Messina works stolen in Renaissance painter's hometown

Four artworks by 15th-century painter Antonello da Messina have been stolen overnight from the Museo Regionale di Messina, Italy's culture minister said on Sunday, expressing confidence in the police inquiry.

Eurovision changes hosting rules over security risks
17:23
Eurovision

Eurovision changes hosting rules over security risks

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has changed Eurovision Song Contest rules to allow a winning country to be blocked from hosting if security risks, armed conflict or geopolitical tensions make it unsafe to stage the event.

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Putin says there is still a chance of peace with Ukraine
20:59
Russia-Ukraine conflict

Putin says there is still a chance of peace with Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that he thinks there is a chance of a peace being reached with Ukraine. He told the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia that he believed there was "a chance of finding a solution," to the conflict.

U.S. strikes on Iran escalate conflict as Tehran retaliates
12:35
Middle East conflict

U.S. strikes on Iran escalate conflict as Tehran retaliates

The U.S. has launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran, targeting Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) sites as Tehran retaliated against U.S. positions across the region, while Iranian officials said at least five people were killed and dozens wounded at a wedding near Sirik.

JD Vance says U.S. will not talk to Iran unless it stops shooting at ships
02:43
Middle East conflict

JD Vance says U.S. will not talk to Iran unless it stops shooting at ships

The Iranian Health Ministry said at least 18 people were killed and 142 others injured in U.S. airstrikes carried out between 30 August and 2 September.

EU foreign ministers discuss upping aid to Ukraine following more Russian strikes
21:18
Russia-Ukraine conflict

EU foreign ministers discuss upping aid to Ukraine following more Russian strikes

The European Union's foreign policy chief Kaia Kallas says the bloc will tighten enforcement of sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine. EU foreign ministers were meeting in Ireland following renewed Russian strikes on cities across Ukraine.

Morning Brief - 3 September 2026
09:09
Morning Brief

Morning Brief - 3 September 2026

Start your day informed with the AnewZ Morning Brief. Here are the top stories for the 3rd of September, covering the latest developments. 

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Mount Etna ash suspends flights at Catania airport until Friday
14:06
Flight disruptions

Mount Etna ash suspends flights at Catania airport until Friday

Flights at Catania airport in Sicily will remain suspended until early Friday as ash from Mount Etna continues to disrupt air travel, following hundreds of cancellations and diversions over the past week.

U.S. makes visa bond programme permanent for visitors from 50 countries
17:23
Visa

U.S. makes visa bond programme permanent for visitors from 50 countries

The U.S. has made its visa bond programme permanent for citizens of 50 countries, requiring some business and tourist visa applicants to pay refundable deposits of up to $20,000. Several Central Asian countries remain on the list, but Uzbekistan is not.

Afghanistan and Türkiye explore tourism partnership to boost heritage travel
20:11
View from Afghanistan

Afghanistan and Türkiye explore tourism partnership to boost heritage travel

Afghanistan and Türkiye are considering a tourism agreement to promote historic and religious sites, ease travel and train tourism workers, Afghan authorities said after talks in Kabul on Monday.

EU court dismisses Ryanair's appeals against Italy's COVID airline aid scheme
15:53
Ryanair

EU court dismisses Ryanair's appeals against Italy's COVID airline aid scheme

The European Union's General Court has dismissed Ryanair's appeals against an Italian state aid scheme approved by the European Commission in 2020 to support airlines during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Japan's tourism boom drives wider use of accommodation taxes
12:06
Japan tourism

Japan's tourism boom drives wider use of accommodation taxes

Japan’s tourism boom is adding pressure on local authorities to expand accommodation taxes as cities and prefectures seek to manage rising visitor numbers and fund services amid record international arrivals.

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Investigations
Inside Shusha prison: A journalist’s account of alleged torture
18:49
Inside Shusha prison

Inside Shusha prison: A journalist’s account of alleged torture

A new AnewZ documentary, 'Inside Shusha prison', highlights what is considered one of the most dreadful prisons during both the Russian Empire and the Soviet era.

AnewZ premieres 'Macron Paradox', an investigation into France’s shrinking influence
23:00
AnewZ premiere

AnewZ premieres 'Macron Paradox', an investigation into France’s shrinking influence

The latest AnewZ investigative documentary examines how Emmanuel Macron’s promise to break with France’s old political habits collided with diplomatic setbacks in Africa and legal fallout surrounding figures once close to the Élysée.

TARGET: Yerevan - A former ICC prosecutor, a shadow network and an alleged plot to interfere in Armenian elections
12:06
AnewZ documentary

TARGET: Yerevan - A former ICC prosecutor, a shadow network and an alleged plot to interfere in Armenian elections

The new AnewZ documentary, TARGET: Yerevan, builds its explosive case on exclusive, secret recordings originally published by Minval Politika. 

AnewZ releases Halfway Across, an investigation into illegal migration networks
18:45
Illegal Migration

AnewZ releases Halfway Across, an investigation into illegal migration networks

AnewZ has released its upcoming original documentary, Halfway Across, an investigation into the systems behind illegal migration.

What is Shadow Trade?
20:39
AnewZ Investigations

What is Shadow Trade?

Shadow Trade is an AnewZ investigative documentary that explains how Russia’s war in Ukraine continues despite one of the most extensive sanctions regimes ever imposed.

AnewZ premieres investigative documentary Shadow of the Cross
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Shadow Of The Cross

AnewZ premieres investigative documentary Shadow of the Cross

AnewZ has premiered its new investigative documentary, Shadow of the Cross, examining the power, history and contested role of one of the world’s most recognised humanitarian symbols.

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